Re: [Leaf-devel] Compiling iptables with glibc-2.0.7 (George Metz?)

2001-04-06 Thread Arne Bernin
On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 08:20:07PM +0200, Ewald Wasscher wrote: > George Metz wrote: > > > On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Ewald Wasscher wrote: > > > > > > Could be a Red Hat problem, could not be. I didn't compile IPTables for > > 2.0.7 myself, someone else did; they're the ones to ask. I got the > > mod

Re: [Leaf-devel] leaf-user question

2001-04-06 Thread Ewald Wasscher
David Douthitt wrote: > Mike Noyes wrote: > >> Does anyone have an answer to this question on the leaf-user list? >> >> Re: [Leaf-user] Cdrom as second floppy ? >> http://www.mail-archive.com/leaf-user%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg00038.html > > > Some older versions of busybox, as well as some

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-06 Thread thc
On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 08:47:48PM +0200, Ewald Wasscher scribbled: > > Too many package formats use .tgz as their name. > > > > What if we started using bzip2 for our packages and called > > them .tbz? Nobody uses .tbz for _anything_ not even bzip2'd > > tar files. > > Would be nice (see my las

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-06 Thread thc
On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 08:40:43PM +0200, Ewald Wasscher scribbled: > > I seem to be somewhat alone in that I *LIKE* the *.lrp packaging; > Personally I like the simpicity. Me, I like the simplicity more than the simpicity. ;) > That's a good point. I quite often open on windows machines using

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-06 Thread thc
On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 06:29:16AM -0500, David Douthitt scribbled: > My understanding is that tar takes your pathname as specified when you > pack. For example, > > tar cvf file.tar . > ...creates files with names like "./myfile1" "./myfile2" etc. > > tar cvf file.tar * > ...creates files with

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-06 Thread Ewald Wasscher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 04:51:59PM -0500, David Douthitt scribbled: > >> I seem to be somewhat alone in that I *LIKE* the *.lrp packaging; >> there is only one change I would make: rename the files from *.lrp to >> *.tgz. This adds the ability to know what the file fo

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-06 Thread thc
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 06:19:01PM -0500, David Douthitt scribbled: > > Too many package formats use .tgz as their name. > > No, there is only one: a file that has been created by tar and > compressed by gzip. Everything else is a file. Slackware, FreeBSD, and OpenBSD all distribute their packa

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-06 Thread Ewald Wasscher
David Douthitt wrote: > I seem to be somewhat alone in that I *LIKE* the *.lrp packaging; Personally I like the simpicity. > there is only one change I would make: rename the files from *.lrp to > *.tgz. This adds the ability to know what the file format is, and > allows Windows hosts to decip

Re: [Leaf-devel] Compiling iptables with glibc-2.0.7 (George Metz?)

2001-04-06 Thread Ewald Wasscher
George Metz wrote: > On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Ewald Wasscher wrote: > > > Could be a Red Hat problem, could not be. I didn't compile IPTables for > 2.0.7 myself, someone else did; they're the ones to ask. I got the > modified root.lrp from ftp.linux-router.com, and since I'm having "issues" > gettin

Re: [Leaf-devel] leaf-user question

2001-04-06 Thread David Douthitt
Mike Noyes wrote: > Does anyone have an answer to this question on the leaf-user list? > > Re: [Leaf-user] Cdrom as second floppy ? > http://www.mail-archive.com/leaf-user%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg00038.html Some older versions of busybox, as well as some other versions of mount will refuse t

Re: [Leaf-devel] leaf-user question

2001-04-06 Thread Robert Sprockeels
Mike Noyes wrote: > Does anyone have an answer to this question on the leaf-user list? > > Re: [Leaf-user] Cdrom as second floppy ? > http://www.mail-archive.com/leaf-user%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg00038.html > Well, try to mount the system read-only! # mount -r -t iso9660 /dev/hda /cdrom The

[Leaf-devel] leaf-user question

2001-04-06 Thread Mike Noyes
Does anyone have an answer to this question on the leaf-user list? Re: [Leaf-user] Cdrom as second floppy ? http://www.mail-archive.com/leaf-user%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg00038.html -- Mike Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://leaf.sourceforge.net/ ___

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-06 Thread Scott C. Best
Jeff: heya... > > Jeff: > > Sorry you don't agree. > > Well, I am too. I feel like one of us is operating under some > misconceptions about how lrpkg or tar works. By continuing this > thread, I hope to grok your concern, or perhaps you will find your > concerns were not justified.

Re: [Leaf-devel] Midori Linux looking for router

2001-04-06 Thread Mike Noyes
Mike Noyes, 2001-04-06 06:55 -0700 >An interview with Midori Linux project leader Dan Quinlan >http://linuxdevices.com/articles/AT6094731607.html Midori target specs from the article above: ~ A stripped-down system with X, but no large applications, fits within ~ 8MB of Flash storage memory, comp

Re: [Leaf-devel] Midori Linux looking for router

2001-04-06 Thread Mike Noyes
David Douthitt, 2001-04-06 06:03 -0500 >According to the specifications, to build Midori requires 1.5G and to >run it about 200M. This puts it into a different class than the usual >LRP router, which runs with less than about 2M or 4M of system storage >"space" ... David, Aren't those the specs

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-06 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
> Actually I like .lrp as well, though my complaint > with it is different. I find it difficult to extract files > from a .lrp without potentially overwriting important system > binaries on the development box. > What'd be *much* nicer is if package.lrp expanded > to /tmp/package, and then /tmp/pa

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-06 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, S.C.Best wrote: > Jeff: > Sorry you don't agree. What I mean to say was, suppose > my currently running system has a working /etc/dnscache (for > example). I'd be ill advised to extract a new dnscache.lrp without > carefully controlling where it untar's. The defaults wou

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-06 Thread David Douthitt
I'm surprised no one is understanding this complaint; I think I understand it perfectly. It has occurred to me also. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, S.C.Best wrote: > > I'd be ill advised to extract a new dnscache.lrp without > > carefully controlling where it untar's. The def

Re: [Leaf-devel] dhclient, rc.pf and psentry in harmony

2001-04-06 Thread David Douthitt
Jonathan French wrote: > I've been upgrading to 2.9.8/2.0.36, and I finally decided to try out > Matthew Schalit's rc.pf script. I'd like to present to the developers > what I worked out before I post the linuxrouter.org, to flush out any > errors. I decided to figure out how to allow for dhcp,

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-06 Thread David Douthitt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Scott C. Best wrote: > > > > > Actually I like .lrp as well, though my complaint > > with it is different. I find it difficult to extract files > > from a .lrp without potentially overwriting important system > > binaries on the development

Re: [Leaf-devel] Midori Linux looking for router

2001-04-06 Thread David Douthitt
Mike Noyes wrote: > > The Midori Linux project wants someone to build a router based on Midori. > > http://midori.transmeta.com/projects.shtml > >If you know of someone working on one of the ideas listed here, (let us > >know on the midori-discuss mailing list and we'll update our references. >